Jamel Herring vs Shakur Stevenson, how to watch, start time, weigh-in results, full card, face-off
Jamel Herring is utilised to currently being the underdog – it is a tag that has adopted the 35-calendar year-aged all-around his overall daily life, even exterior the ring.
He missing his daughter to unexpected infant death syndrome, was regularly written off and still even right after losses in 2016 and 2017, Herring made it to the top of his game.
By 33 many years aged he was a environment champion and in his final fight he sent Carl Frampton into retirement.
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Now Herring (23-2, eleven KOs) faces a fully distinct obstacle, defending his title for the fourth time from undefeated soaring star Shakur Stevenson.
After once more Herring is the significant underdog, just as he likes it.
“It just performs into my tale,” Herring stated.
“I have usually been the underdog, not just in boxing but in daily life. I really do not seriously get into the entire oddsmaker detail, I’m not a gamble in any case. It does not hassle me at all.”
Stevenson (sixteen-, 8 KOs) is just 24 many years aged but has made a rapid increase in the boxing environment but he as well faces his toughest obstacle still from the skilled Herring.
Critics of Stevenson will stage to his 8 knockouts as evidence he lacks the electric power punch and now he is in need of a statement functionality.
The two truly formerly skilled in the similar health club but dismissed statements both could take it simple.
“He’s not my good friend. I really do not communicate to him exterior of boxing,” Stevenson stated at the push convention.
“If he slips up and makes any issues, I am likely to capitalise.
“You will see a special evening – my coming out bash. He stated he’ll spoil it? So let’s see.”
“It’s not personal. I have listened to even worse and been through even worse,” Herring strike back again.
“We will set our personal inner thoughts to the aspect and go to fight.”
Stevenson, who is looking to turn out to be champion in a next division, weighed in at the a hundred thirty kilos (58.97kg) while Herring arrived in at 129.8 kilos (58.87kg).
WHEN IS IT?
Day: Saturday, Oct. 23
Primary card: 10.30am
Primary celebration (approx): 1.30pm
HOW TO Enjoy
Tune in on Sunday 24 October from 1:30pm AEDT on Fox Sports 507.
TALE OF THE TAPE
JAMEL HERRING
Nationality: American
Day of Beginning: Oct. 30, 1985
Top: five-10
Achieve: 72 inches
Whole Fights: twenty five
History: 23-2- with eleven knockouts
SHAKUR STEVENSON
Nationality: American
Born: June 28, 1997
Top: five-seven
Achieve: 68 inches
Whole Fights: sixteen
History: sixteen- with 8 knockouts
WEIGH-IN Benefits:
Primary Card
Jamel Herring (129.8) vs. Shakur Stevenson (a hundred thirty), 12 rounds, junior lightweight
Xander Zayas (153.2) vs. Dan Karpency (153.2), 6 rounds, junior middleweight
Nico Ali Walsh (162) vs. James Westley (159.6), four rounds, middleweight
Undercard
Evan Holyfield (151.6) vs. Charles Stanford (151.6), 6 rounds, junior middleweight
Troy Isley (156.8) vs. Nicholi Navarro (156), four rounds, middleweight
Roddricus Livsey (142.four) vs. Eric Palmer (141), 6 rounds, junior welterweight
Haven Brady Jr (127) vs. Roberto Negrete (127), four rounds, featherweight
Antoine Cobb (144.2) vs. Jerrion Campbell (142.four), four rounds, junior welterweight
Harley Mederos (136) vs. Deljerro Revello (a hundred thirty five.8), four rounds, lightweight
